John Bevan
- February 3, 2020
- 76 years
About John Bevan
John Bevan, 76, British diver.
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|Dr. John Bevan (19 December 1943 — 3 February 2020) was a British pioneer in the science of underwater diving. He wrote the Professional Diver's Handbook, and the non-fiction narrative book The First Treasure Divers.
A member of the Royal Naval Scientific Service, Bevan was a founding member of the Historical Diving Society, and a prominent member of the Society for Underwater Technology. He received a doctorate in the field of diving equipment. He died in 2020.
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